
Free, and no booking
Fernkloof Nature Reserve
Sixty kilometres of paths through fynbos above Hermanus. No charge.
35 minutes from the estate
Eighteen hundred hectares on the mountain behind Hermanus, with a network of paths from a twenty-minute stroll to a full day on the ridge, and a view over Walker Bay from most of it. Entry is free.
What to do there
- The Fynbos Trail, if you have an hour
- Up to the ridge, if you have a morning and the weather is settled
- The visitor centre has the flowering list for the week
Worth knowing
- Over fifteen hundred plant species have been recorded inside the reserve
- There is no entry fee and no booking
More near the estate
Everything within about an hour.












